Mount Fuji, Chubu

A widely recognized symbol of Japan, Mount Fuji boasts the nation's highest peak, an inspiration to artists for many centuries. At 3,776 m (12388 ft) high, this active volcano can be seen from both Tokyo and Tokohama on a clear day. You can also view the mountain by taking a train ride from Tokyo to Osaka. Climbers gain access to several routes on the mountain during July and August, though most tourists prefer to experience this attraction from a distance. By using our Chubu online tour builder , you can arrange your visit to Mount Fuji and other attractions in Chubu.

It’s said that (in a Japanese proverb) that he who climbs Mt. Fuji is a wise man; he who climbs twice is a fool. I climbed Fuji-san twice in my 20s and now for a 3rd time in my 50s- does this make me ...
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By sorinm666

I know everybody recommends visiting the Mount Fuji, so I will not insist in details. About two hours travel from Tokyo, on a mountain crossing highway. I recommend to travel during the walking permis...
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